[FSPA] Fwd: MOMs Classics tournament, 11/20

[Joe P. Said]

Love it. Thanks Dave. Now we just need 60 people to show up.

On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 12:57 PM Dave Hubbard via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
wrote:

> It'll be basically all the EM's and solid states except Riverboat Gambler,
> because that game sucks and no one wants to play it.  So:
>
>    - 300
>    - Argosy
>    - Centaur
>    - Eight Ball Deluxe
>    - F-14 Tomcat (if it behaves)
>    - Flash Gordon
>    - Grand Prix
>    - Hot Tip
>    - Little Chief
>    - Memory Lane
>    - Supersonic
>
> I think I got them all.  If we lose too many games due to failures (let's
> be honest, some of these games are older than many of us are) and end up
> with too few games to support the number of players, TNA will be the
> emergency backup #1 (because it plays quick and Classics-like) and in a
> dire emergency, I guess Riverboat Gambler but I really don't want to watch
> people loop the left ramp for a half hour.
>
> Given the expected turnout in the mid 30s, I think we'll be fine.
>
>       --- Dave
>
> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 11:23 AM Joe P. Said <jsaid12 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Do you have a tentative list of games?
>>
>> Looking forward to it!
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 11:22 AM Dave Hubbard via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It'll be $10 for the prize pool, $1 for IFPA, so $11 total.  Easier math
>>> that way.
>>>
>>>      --- Dave
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 11:05 AM Joe P. Said <jsaid12 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So, is the entry $10 + $1 or $10 and the $1 is included. Your original
>>>> announcement is ambiguous.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 10:50 AM Dave Hubbard via FSPA <
>>>> fspa at fspazone.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Just a reminder, MOM's pre-Turkey Classics is two weeks away, Saturday
>>>>> 11/20.  If you believe everything you read on Facebook, we have 36 players
>>>>> interested, which means semi-finals and finals rounds if everyone shows up.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hope to see you all there!
>>>>>
>>>>>           --- Dave
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>> From: Dave Hubbard <dave.hubbard at gmail.com>
>>>>> Date: Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 6:09 PM
>>>>> Subject: MOMs Classics tournament, 11/20
>>>>> To: The Free State Pinball Association <fspa at fspazone.org>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Come on out to MOMs on Saturday 11/20 for all the Classics you love to
>>>>> hate to play.  Bonus surprise, I'm running this tournament!  Now's your
>>>>> chance to complain to me about everything instead of me complaining about
>>>>> everything, don't miss it. We'll use all the EMs, probably all the solid
>>>>> states, for as long as they hold up (these things are really old at this
>>>>> point).  If all goes well, we'll have 12 machines available.
>>>>>
>>>>> For the Facebook-enabled:
>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/events/582753489732161
>>>>>
>>>>> Skinny details:
>>>>>
>>>>> 4-strike knockout, 4-player groups.  Top 4 make PAPA style finals.  If
>>>>> we get more than 32 players, I'll add a semifinals round, so 8 total
>>>>> finalists in that case.  Top 4 get paid either way.
>>>>>
>>>>> $10 to enter, $1 for IFPA sanctioning, 100% payout.  Tournament starts
>>>>> at 1pm, registration at 12:30pm or whenever I show up.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hope to see you all there, especially those who haven't made it to
>>>>> MOMs in a while (or ever!) for what should be lots of complaining about
>>>>> house balls.
>>>>>
>>>>>         --- Dave
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